Ekarya Village Overview
Ekarya is a village in Barjora tehsil of Bankura district, West Bengal. It lies about 9.1 km from Barjora tehsil headquarters. Bankura is the district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Khanrari is the Gram Panchayat for Ekarya village.
The sections below provide essential information about Ekarya village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ekarya is 327296. The village covers a geographical area of 86.76 hectares and has a pincode of 722203. Durgapur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Location Map of Ekarya
Population & Demographics of Ekarya
This section provides population and demographic details of Ekarya village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 23 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 11 | 25 |
Key population details of Ekarya village are given below:
- Ekarya village is a very small village with a total population of around 70, including approximately 34 males and 36 females, with a sex ratio of 1058 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 70 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Ekarya village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 48.57%.
- There are around 14 households in Ekarya village.
Transport & Connectivity of Ekarya
Transport facilities help residents of Ekarya village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ekarya
The following villages are located close to Ekarya and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ekarya
- Where is Ekarya located?
- Ekarya village is located in Barjora Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ekarya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ekarya is Khanrari (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Ekarya?
- The pincode of Ekarya is 722203.
- What is the population of Ekarya?
- Ekarya has a total population of 70, including 34 males and 36 females.
- How many households are there in Ekarya?
- There are 14 households in Ekarya.
- What is the literacy rate in Ekarya?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekarya is 48.57%. Male literacy is 67.65% and female literacy is 30.56%.